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Cheap eats with parking

Cheap eats that do not cost you an extra hour of your time just to find a parking spot.

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Updated May 2026
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Small theaters offer a cozy lounge and comfortable rocking seats that do not recline. The atmosphere is casual with a quaint size and a clean, well-maintained environment. Affordable pricing and limited showings create a relaxed, budget-friendly movie experience.

Plenty of parking spots exist with an easy to access lot. Finding parking is generally straightforward, though some may have difficulty locating the lot initially.

Movies cost very little here, especially during the Matinee price times. Watching films feels like a cheap and easy way to spend time.

People are saying

"You can watch movies here for a really low price."

"I found the parking easy to access and always plenty."

"I found the movies to be cheap and worth it."

Good to know

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Tuesday movies are discounted, making it a great day to visit.

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Enjoy $5 movie nights on Tuesdays at CineLux Almaden Café & Lounge.

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Tickets cost only $6.50 before 6pm every day.

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Asian grocery store

Asian grocery store offers fresh and affordable produce with a wide selection of Vietnamese imports and fresh meats and seafood. The space is clean and organized but often crowded with limited parking. It stands out for unbeatable prices and a neat, well-stocked produce section.

A bigger location offers a large parking lot with more space. Parking gets crowded on weekends, making it hard to find a spot and sometimes a pain to leave.

Many types of fresh meat and cheap fruits are available. The supermarket offers a good selection of affordable goods.

People are saying

"I found the grocery store prices to be fantastic and reasonable."

"I found many authentic Vietnamese food options here."

"I found the goods to be fresh and cheap here."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging on weekends, so arrive early.

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The supermarket offers a wide selection of fresh produce at low prices.

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Expect to find a variety of Vietnamese food imports available.

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Hamburger restaurant

Uniquely shaped glass building hosts a narrow, crowded space with an open kitchen that adds a fresh, clean vibe. Outdoor picnic tables provide seating in a laid-back atmosphere despite nearby loitering. Burgers offer affordable prices and a nostalgic, satisfying experience.

Free parking in the garage next door lasts for 90 minutes. The setup is perfect, with no chaos or mess.

Burgers come at a very cheap price without sacrificing quality. The menu offers fast, affordable options that compete with major fast food chains.

People are saying

"I found the burgers to be a great value."

"I found the burgers to be cheap and good for the price."

"Parking was easy to find, even on a Saturday."

Good to know

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Campus Burgers does not accept cash; only card payments are allowed.

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The burgers cost $2 each, making it an affordable option.

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Campus Burgers is primarily a takeout place with limited outdoor seating.

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Hamburger restaurant

Old school hamburger joint with outdoor seating under aluminum umbrellas and walk-up windows creates a nostalgic vibe. Busy street noise adds energy while the patio offers some shade and awnings. Known for affordable prices and simple, fresh cheeseburgers with addicting thin, limp fries.

A large parking lot offers plenty of space, making visits very convenient. Access to the lot comes only from Story Road, with no entry from 1st Street.

Offers cheap classic staples like burgers and fries with an old school vibe. Prices feel low, especially for late-night eats popular with college crowds.

People are saying

"I've been eating these burgers since I was a kid."

"I found the burgers here to be super cheap and tasty."

"The parking lot is large and made my visit convenient."

Good to know

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The 5 for $9.99 hamburgers deal is a great value.

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There is lots of parking available near the restaurant.

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The entrance is accessible only from Story Road.

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Restaurant

Restaurant combines hip-hop vibe with modern, clean decor and visible food preparation behind glass. Loud music creates a high-energy atmosphere that can make conversation difficult. Offers indoor and outdoor seating with a busy, packed environment.

Parking availability varies. Some visits show tons of spots with no stress, while others find it hard to find a spot and may need to park further away.

Burgers come out very cheap and taste bomb. Overall, the food prices stay fairly cheap.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were great and not overly priced."

"I thought the burger was a damn fine burger at a damn fine price."

"Parking Available is hard to find in the small lot."

Good to know

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Dough Burger offers a triple patty smash burger for $6.99 and is open until 1:30 AM.

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Prices at Dough Burger are very reasonable and affordable.

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Expect limited seating inside and some outside seating.

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Sandwich shop operates as a take-out only spot with no seating and a pickup window for orders. Lines often stretch outside, creating a busy, crowded atmosphere with a steady flow of sandwich lovers. Known for best banh mi, it draws consistent crowds despite a run-down appearance.

Sandwiches come at a very cheap price here. The Banh Mi and other sandwiches offer great value without costing much.

People are saying

"I thought the banh mi sandwiches were the best I'd had."

"Parking Available can be hectic and the spots are tight."

"I found the sandwiches to be great and very cheap."

Good to know

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They have a buy 4 get 1 free promotion.

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The restaurant is take out only.

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Expect long lines on weekends, especially during lunch hours.

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